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Cheap flights from Auckland to Cape Town from $1,100

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — CPT
15 Mar — 22 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 February 2026.

Sun 11/1020:35
AKL
-
CPT
3 stops37h 15m
Qantas Airways
Fri 30/1009:00
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops32h 45m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 13/2$2,133
Sat 18/423:55
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops69h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/516:35
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops53h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$2,140
Mon 4/506:45
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops39h 55m
Qantas Airways
Fri 8/509:55
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops32h 10m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 10/2$2,149
Fri 20/208:30
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 27/215:55
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/2$2,199
Thu 12/320:45
AKL
-
CPT
3 stops37h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/312:20
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops23h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$2,207
Wed 4/323:45
AKL
-
CPT
1 stop28h 45m
Qatar Airways
Wed 18/312:35
CPT
-
AKL
1 stop45h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/2$2,244
Wed 13/513:00
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops56h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 25/516:35
CPT
-
AKL
3 stops50h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$2,252
Tue 1/1214:55
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops33h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/1207:00
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops39h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/2$2,282
Sun 11/1015:10
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops29h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 30/1010:40
CPT
-
AKL
3 stops26h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 10/2$2,295
Fri 10/409:40
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops34h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 14/514:00
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops22h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$2,297
Thu 9/406:00
AKL
-
CPT
2 stops27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/514:00
CPT
-
AKL
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$2,298

Find flight deals from Auckland to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,140

One-way from

$1,100

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,920
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 18/4-18/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 123h 45m total
  • Auckland to Cape Town
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 14/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 15m total
  • Auckland to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($347 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($85 potential savings vs. average return price).
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AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sat 18/4

23:55-11:50

2 stops69h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/5

16:35-08:25

2 stops53h 50m

$2,140

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 10/4

09:40-09:25

2 stops33h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 15/5

18:10-04:05

2 stops23h 55m

$2,305

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Wed 8/4

16:05-16:40

2 stops34h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 18/4

13:15-09:55

1 stop34h 40m

$2,356

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Wed 8/4

15:40-11:50

3 stops54h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 18/4

16:35-22:15

2 stops67h 40m

$2,434

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Fri 20/2

23:45-17:25

1 stop28h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 27/2

15:55-04:45

2 stops25h 50m

$2,437

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Wed 13/5

15:55-16:40

2 stops34h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 25/5

18:25-09:55

1 stop29h 30m

$2,442

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/4

06:00-21:00

2 stops26h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 20/5

14:00-22:55

2 stops22h 55m

$2,452

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Thu 7/5

11:40-16:40

3 stops39h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 10/5

13:15-13:20

2 stops38h 05m

$2,453

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/3

06:45-16:45

2 stops45h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 22/3

18:30-20:15

3 stops38h 45m

$2,455

AucklandCape Town

AKL - CPT

AKLCPT

Auckland Intl

Thu 14/5

10:10-09:25

2 stops33h 15m

$1,100

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 6 February 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Auckland to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 81 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Cape Town?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Cape Town (average of $1,583). Flying from Auckland to Cape Town in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,912). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 13 February 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Emirates, andQantas Airways from Auckland to Cape Town. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
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Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,516 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
989 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,731 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
South African
7.3
Good
52 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Auckland to Cape Town?

    Emirates can get you from Auckland to Cape Town in just under 34h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Auckland and Cape Town are separated by a distance of 11739 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Cape Town round-trip?

    According to our current data, Singapore Airlines ($1,568), Qantas Airways ($1,614), and South African ($1,746) offers the cheapest pricing from Auckland to Cape Town. Singapore Airlines is priced at 29% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to Cape Town one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qantas Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $745. However, be on the lookout for offers from Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Auckland to Cape Town for a low price.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Auckland to Cape Town?

    Flights departing from Auckland and landing in Cape Town stopover in Johannesburg most frequently. Dubai follows Johannesburg in terms of the most common stopover location on Auckland to Cape Town flights. Dubai is followed by Singapore in terms of the most popular stopover location for Auckland to Cape Town flights.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Auckland to Cape Town flights?

    Flights departing from Auckland and landing in Cape Town stopover in Brisbane least frequently. Auckland to Cape Town flights stopping in Sydney are the next rarest. Doha follows Sydney in terms of the least frequent stopover locations on Auckland to Cape Town flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Cape Town?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Cape Town (average of $1,583). Flying from Auckland to Cape Town in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,912). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Fly from Auckland to Cape Town on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Auckland to Cape Town. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 13 February 2026.
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Top 6 airlines flying from Auckland to Cape Town

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 13 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,568Average$2,080FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,614Average$2,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,746Average$2,008FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,978Average$2,329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,040Average$2,386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,483Average$3,705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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